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28 Dec 2024
#politics
The Telegraph: Starmer must return Elgin Marbles for Brussels reset, ex-EU chief says
Former European Commission chief Margaritis Schinas has urged Sir Keir Starmer to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece as a gesture to reset post-Brexit relations with the EU. He believes this move would symbolize Britain's commitment to strengthening ties and fostering collaboration.
Schinas emphasized that returning the sculptures would help heal divisions caused by Brexit and coincide with the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron's death, which is linked to Greek independence. He called for the gesture to be made this month.
Fox News: 3 political winners for 2024
In 2024, President-elect Trump made a remarkable political comeback, positioning himself to reclaim the presidency. JD Vance, the new vice president, emerged as a strong contender for the 2028 nomination, demonstrating political savvy and winning over voters in key debates.
Dave McCormick also made headlines by winning a Senate seat in Pennsylvania, defeating a long-standing Democratic incumbent. His campaign focused on fracking, effectively shifting the political landscape in a crucial battleground state. The year highlighted significant shifts in the political arena, particularly regarding President Biden's declining approval and performance.
#society
GB News: Police to 'name and shame' drivers caught breaking road rules amid urgent calls for 'new approach'
Northamptonshire Police has initiated a campaign to publicly name and shame drivers caught exceeding legal alcohol and drug limits during the festive season. The four-week crackdown, which includes increased patrols and roadside checks, aims to enhance road safety and educate motorists on the consequences of impaired driving.
So far, 86 drivers have been arrested, with a significant number charged with alcohol-related offenses. New data reveals a troubling trend of repeat drug-driving offenses, highlighting the need for better enforcement and rehabilitation programs. The rise in drug-driving-related fatalities has prompted discussions on tightening regulations.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Kazakhstan plane crash survivors say they heard bangs before aircraft went down
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed in Kazakhstan, killing at least 38 people. Survivors reported hearing loud bangs before the aircraft went down, raising speculation that a Russian anti-aircraft missile may have been involved. Preliminary investigations suggest the plane was struck by a missile or its shrapnel.
The U.S. has indicated the possibility of Russian air defense systems being responsible, while Azerbaijan's officials expect Russia to acknowledge the incident. In response, Azerbaijan Airlines has suspended flights to several Russian airports.
#technology
Fox News: Stuck behind a VPN wall? Let’s find a way around it
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Users experiencing access issues with VPNs can try various solutions, including switching servers, changing VPN protocols, or using reliable VPN providers with features like obfuscation. If problems persist, using mobile data or a different network may help.